Koyasan Shukubo Sekishoin vs Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Same City · 고야 Distance: 1.4km
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Koyasan Shukubo Sekishoin

★★ 2-Star
8.0 171
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Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

★★ 2-Star
8.7 478
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.8 (287)
8.9 (1,250)
Expedia
8.4 (142)
9.8 (10)
Overall Average
8.0 (429)
8.7 (1,260)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Koyasan Shukubo Sekishoin Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious, clean with great garden views in many reviews + Monks' kind English explanations and care mentioned repeatedly
+ Comfortable futons and effective heaters even in winter praised repeatedly + Delicious and varied shojin ryori dinners and breakfasts praised often
+ Morning ceremonies and shojin meals create peaceful temple vibe commonly noted + Communal hot bath, morning ceremonies, and sutra copying deeply impressive
+ Convenient location near Okunoin cemetery frequently mentioned + Convenient location near main temples with serene garden views
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Feels less personalized due to many group tourists in some reviews - Winter indoor cold severe with insufficient heating noted
- Food sometimes plain or served cold noted by some - Shared bathrooms and toilets inconvenient and cold at night
- Simple, ascetic rooms disappoint those expecting hotel standards

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Cultural/spiritual seekers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Spiritual seekers

Guest Reviews

Koyasan Shukubo Sekishoin

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Excellent rooms, good service, decent food

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean spacious room, great food and welcome

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Spacious room with garden view, best food and kind staff

Agoda 10.0 Group

Peaceful with beautiful balcony view, tasty traditional meals

Expedia 6.0 Group

Interesting temple experience

Not immersive due to tourists, mediocre cold food

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Simple but garden view nice, communal bath relaxing. Unique experience

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Clean, kind monks. Delicious food and Buddhist ceremony great

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Monk guide, meals, tour exceeded expectations. Special memory

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Remodeled room hotel-like. Satisfied with tea cuisine, fun statue experience

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Welcoming monks, serene vibe, delicious meals top-notch

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.4km

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